Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.1%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
171st
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1869
All-time low
-0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro is -0.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro peaked at 0.1% in 1869 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2016.
That places Montenegro 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.1% | — |
| 1851 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1852 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 1854 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1855 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 1857 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1859 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1860 | 0.1% | +7.5% |
| 1861 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 1862 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1863 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1864 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
| 1865 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1866 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 1868 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1869 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1870 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 1871 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 1872 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 1873 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1874 | 0.1% | -2.6% |
| 1875 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1876 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1877 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1878 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
| 1880 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 0.1% | -3.8% |
| 1883 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1884 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 1885 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 1886 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 1887 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 0.1% | -2.4% |
| 1889 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 1890 | 0.1% | -6.6% |
| 1891 | 0.1% | -5.8% |
| 1892 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1893 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 0.1% | -2.6% |
| 1895 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1896 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1898 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 1900 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1901 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 1902 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1903 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1904 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1905 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1908 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1914 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1916 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 1917 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 1918 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1919 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 1920 | 0.1% | -6.8% |
| 1921 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | +29.5% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | +5.9% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | -6.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -15.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -16.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -21.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -22.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -49.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -84.3% |
| 1975 | -0.0% | -214.4% |
| 1976 | -0.0% | +566.4% |
| 1977 | -0.0% | -64.7% |
| 1978 | -0.0% | +291.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -118.3% |
| 1980 | -0.0% | -419.0% |
| 1981 | -0.0% | +54.8% |
| 1982 | -0.0% | -13.6% |
| 1983 | -0.0% | -9.3% |
| 1984 | -0.0% | +8.5% |
| 1985 | -0.0% | -65.3% |
| 1986 | -0.0% | +97.6% |
| 1987 | -0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | -0.0% | -18.8% |
| 1989 | -0.0% | -10.5% |
| 1990 | -0.0% | +1236.6% |
| 1991 | -0.0% | +22.6% |
| 1992 | -0.0% | -16.9% |
| 1993 | -0.0% | +14.6% |
| 1994 | -0.0% | -48.8% |
| 1995 | -0.0% | +48.4% |
| 1996 | -0.0% | -16.7% |
| 1997 | -0.0% | -10.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | +86.1% |
| 1999 | -0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0% | +25.6% |
| 2002 | -0.0% | -18.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0% | -49.8% |
| 2004 | -0.0% | +16.1% |
| 2005 | -0.1% | +247.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0% | -18.3% |
| 2007 | -0.0% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | -0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | -0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | -0.0% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | -0.1% | +28.0% |
| 2013 | -0.1% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | -0.1% | +24.2% |
| 2017 | -0.1% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0% | -24.0% |
| 2019 | -0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | -0.1% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | -0.1% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | -0.1% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | -0.1% | +1.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's -0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's -0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0%, 6.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1236.6% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -566.4% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -419.0% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -291.9% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -247.6% | -0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | -214.4% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | 5 |
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More climate change data for Montenegro
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 552.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 442.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0522 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Montenegro was -0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1869.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Montenegro ranks 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.